The Israeli occupation forces (IOF) at dawn Tuesday stormed Qabatiya town south of Jenin in the West Bank and kidnapped four Palestinian citizens from their homes.
Local sources told the Palestinian Information Center (PIC) that Israeli soldiers aboard nearly 20 military vehicles entered Qabatiya at three o’clock in the morning spread on its streets and embarked on firing stun grenades for an unknown reason and raiding homes.
The sources added that four young men in their 20s from the family of Kamil were taken prisoners following violent raids on their homes.
Meanwhile another military force stormed al-Hisba area in Qabatiya and set up a roadblock where it embarked on intercepting Palestinian citizens and vehicles.
In another incident a group of Israeli troops accompanied by a Shin Bet officer on the same day carried out dawn raids on several homes in Kafr Addik town west of Salfit.
The PIC was told that soldiers and one officer broke into and ransacked the house of Ayman Jum’ah interrogated him and assaulted his family.
The same military force raided the house of ex-detainee Jaser Addik and questioned him for about an hour before leaving. Addik was released a few days ago after 13 years in detention.
Another house belonging to Mujahed Addik was also ransacked during the IOF campaign in the town.
Local sources said the soldiers brutalized the family of Mujahid and caused damage to the furniture as they were searching the house.
